Elderly Hong Kong woman arrested after tragedy in hotel room

South China Morning PostCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete by Danny MokJanuary 22, 2026 at 04:02 PM
Elderly Hong Kong woman arrested after tragedy in hotel room

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Hong Kong police arrested a 73-year-old woman on suspicion of murder after she and her 77-year-old husband were found unconscious in a Ramada Grand hotel room in Tsim Sha Tsui on Thursday afternoon. Hotel cleaners discovered the couple, and emergency services transported them to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The man died shortly after arrival. Initially investigated as a possible suicide, the case was reclassified as murder after knife wounds were discovered on the man's body. The woman, who was also found in the room, is currently being treated in an intensive care unit. The couple were long-term residents of the hotel.

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